Only Metroparks would close down an ice rink full of people at 8 p.m. over Winter break- and leave the ice empty. I...
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Transparency of government, and why we can’t depend on the Dayton Daily News
Almost universally, the Dayton Daily News is hated by our elected leaders. You hear things like “they...
When you discuss things in public- good ideas come forward
The reason I hate the City Commission holding illegal work sessions (the Charter doesn’t provide for them, they...
Duplication and abdication: Urban League
Yesterday, I spoke about “The league of extraordinary gentle women” who rule over Dayton non-profits by...
Seth Godin: The appearance of impropriety – and Dayton, Ohio
I don’t do this often- take a whole post from another blogger and publish it- but, this one is a must read in...
Hospital hardball?
The City of Dayton spends $25 million a year on health insurance for its employees and dependents. The county may...
A gift to the community?
It’s Thanksgiving- and I’d like to thank all my readers for their participation on this site. It’s...
Counterintuitive Dayton budget priorities
The City of Dayton is finally counting its pennies- and trying to manage a shrinking budget with a shrinking income....
A Charter Committee? Another failure of leadership.
The Dayton Daily has two guest commentaries on what we should do to get our of our mess. Obviously, something’s...
Maybe orphanages weren’t such a bad idea after all.
I’ve been invited to sit on the advisory board for Mound Street Academy. It’s a charter school that is dedicated to...
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